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vaṅkeyyāni

vaṅkeyya

nt nom pl of vaṅkeyya (noun); nt acc pl of vaṅkeyya (noun); nt voc pl of vaṅkeyya (noun)

  1. fraud; deception; dishonesty

Etymology. √vañc > vaṅk + a + eyya; from √vañc 'be bent, deceive'; Sanskrit vaṅkya [vañc]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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